Latest Headlines & Breaking News, 4/13/15

BANGKOK — Eleven months after overthrowing a democratically elected government, the military junta that seized control of Thailand in May is growing comfortable in power — and many Thais, battered by 15 stormy years of democracy, are not...

Khartoum (AFP) - Sudanese were voting Monday in elections boycotted by the mainstream opposition that are expected to extend the quarter-century rule of President Omar al-Bashir, who is wanted on war crimes charges. With 15 little-known ...

Hello! Here's what you need to know for Monday. 1. Former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton officially announced Sunday that she is running for president in 2016. 2. New footage shows a reserve deputy fatally ...

The Department of Homeland Security said the sides agreed to streamline the process for identifying and returning fugitives, along with those who have overstayed their visas or entered the U.S. illegally

U.S. Senator Marco Rubio will make a muscular foreign policy a focal point when he announces his presidential candidacy on Monday, portraying himself as the Republican most ready to handle threats to America in a chaotic world.

Irish-American politician Martin O’Malley is set to announce he will challenge Hillary Clinton as the Democratic Party candidate for the White House, laying to rest any notion of a “Clinton coronation”.

The 'Islamic State' (IS) terror group has claimed responsibility for attacks on the South Korean and Moroccan embassies in Libya. The offenses came within hours of each other as the US and Europe demanded a ceasefire.

ADEN/RIYADH (Reuters) - Yemeni President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi appointed his former prime minister as vice president on Sunday, a move apparently aimed at improving the chances of a peaceful settlement to the civil war that forced Hadi ...

Beijing (AFP) - Taiwan's bid to become a founding member of China's new regional development bank has been rejected, Beijing said on Monday, dashing the island's hopes of having a platform in the institution from the start. Ma Xiaoguang,...

Eurozone officials are apparently rather upset with Greece's negotiation tactics . In fact, a number of unnamed Eurozone officials, cited by a German newspaper, are so annoyed that they allegedly said that Greece acted "like a taxi drive...

BEIJING (Reuters) - The trial of the former head of CNPC, China's top energy group, began on Monday, with charges of bribery, abuse of power and other corrupt practices making him the latest in a string of top officials hauled into court...

AKHISAR (Turkey) (AFP) - Dozens of suspects went on trial Monday over modern Turkey's worst mining disaster that left 301 miners dead last year in the western town of Soma and tarnished the image of the government under Recep Tayyip Erdo...